Job Description
Our client located in Grimsby, ON is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Designer to join their growing team. The candidate will play an essential role in the development and implementation of electrical systems and solutions across a wide range of projects. This position involves collaborating closely with engineers and project managers to create detailed electrical design drawings and specifications that meet the specific needs and standards of each project.
Location: Grimsby, ON and International travel as required
Starting ASAP
Salary: $80-$85k per year
This is Temporary to Permanent role
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Contribute to all phases of projects from concept to design, build, start-up, installation and service. Production of shop drawings Using AutoCAD Electrical to modify existing drawings to reflect changes Create new electrical schematics, and create equipment layout and interconnection drawings Specifying components and creating bills of materials Project management Assist the quality control staff with the preparation of test plans and procedures for each part of the electrical system Project related decision making based on risk, cost and schedule. Programming of electronic devices Motion control design and programming Modify, download and troubleshoot PLC logic and HMI applications Create a PLC logic program from scratch Create an HMI application from scratch Technical assistance Assist shop personnel during manufacturing Support purchasing department with sourcing, pricing, etc. Assist installation and service personnel to debug equipment Provide technical phone support to clients Assisting with the production of maintenance manuals using Microsoft word Other duties as required. RequirementsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Able and willing to travel nationally and internationally as required for onsite commissioning of equipment A valid passport and the ability to travel without restrictions as required Carry a Class “G” Drivers license with the ability to provide a Valid clear drivers’ abstract within thirty (30) days of hire date. Significant amount of time on-site, which may involve travel to client locations, manufacturing plants, or construction sites Occasionally, remote work from home may be necessary; home office equipped with reliable, unlimited, high-speed internet access. Knowledge of closed-loop motion control, PID tuning, proportional hydraulic control Understanding of Hydraulic systems and principals Exceptional problem-solving abilities. Excellent analytical and technical skills for resolving the complexities associated with manufacturing customized material handling equipment Appreciation for and expertise in design methodologies for conduit and wiring installations on equipment Electrical troubleshooting ability Excellent written and verbal communications Competency with AutoCAD Electrical Familiarity with the requirements of ISO quality control systems Rockwell Factory Talk Proven ability to design electrical control systems for industrial machinery Proficient in estimation, aiding the Application group by providing assessments of material costs and labor estimates Insight gained from navigating the intricacies of coordinating electrical design alongside mechanical assemblies A proactive individual who can efficiently manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision in a dynamic, fast-paced setting Demonstrates positive mindset, exemplary dedication to work, taking pride in the excellence of output, eager and essential drive for perpetual learning Enthusiastic team player who is accustomed to being on the shop floor supporting the controls department, while engage in computer-based design work and actively contributing during meetings
Education and Experience:
Relevant Post Secondary Education with a preference in Electrical Engineering or P. Eng an asset Five (5) to Seven (7) years experience Programming experience with Rockwell PLC, HMI platforms, and all Siemens PLC Experience with GuardLogix PLC platform and ControlLogix PLC platform Previous experience with any or all of the following standards: Canadian Electrical code National Electrical code (USA), NFPA 79, ISO 13849, CSA Z432. Experience designing and commissioning lifting/hoisting machines. Troubleshooting and commissioning Hydraulic systems AutoCad Electrical experience
If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for to be successful in this role, please apply online, email or fax your resume to Natasha Beharry
[email protected]
Fax to 905-231-3860
www.winterstaffing.com
We are an equal opportunity Employer.